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Windsor Castle, Silver Jubilee Issue of King George V, Republic of Cyprus
Windsor castle is the best-known symbol of the British Monarchy. William the Conqueror chose the site for a fortress after his conquest of England in 1066. In 1917 when King George V needed to camouflage his German origins he chose Windsor as the…
King George V, King George V Shield Type Definitive Issue, Republic of Cyprus
The reign of King George V saw the First World War in which an estimated 10 million men lost their lives, the Irish Free State Settlement of 1922 and the general strike of 1926. The post war years became known as the roaring twenties. He began the…